Global Patent Index - EP 2353972 B1

EP 2353972 B1 20140319 - STRUCTURE FOR SIDE PORTION OF VEHICLE

Title (en)

STRUCTURE FOR SIDE PORTION OF VEHICLE

Title (de)

STRUKTUR FÜR EIN SEITENTEIL EINES FAHRZEUGS

Title (fr)

STRUCTURE POUR PARTIE LATERALE DE VEHICULE

Publication

EP 2353972 B1 20140319 (EN)

Application

EP 08877211 A 20081201

Priority

JP 2008071821 W 20081201

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2011163571A1] A vehicle side section structure that is capable of a required stiffness and enables a reduction in weight of a roof side section is provided. A roof side rail that structures a vehicle side section structure is provided with: a roof outer panel that has length in a vehicle front-rear direction and is opened inward of the vehicle, and has a pair of upper and lower flanges; and a roof side frame member that is joined to the pair of upper and lower flanges of the roof outer panel at a pair of upper and lower flanges. The roof side frame member has, between the upper and lower flanges, an outward protruding portion that is protruded in a vehicle outward direction and an inward protruding portion 46 that is protruded in a vehicle inward direction, and in a sectional view cut orthogonally to the length direction, a length of a top wall of the outward protruding portion is longer than a length of a top wall of the inward protruding portion.

IPC 8 full level

B62D 25/06 (2006.01); B62D 25/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B62D 25/06 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2011163571 A1 20110707; US 8123286 B2 20120228; CN 101835674 A 20100915; CN 101835674 B 20121226; EP 2353972 A1 20110810; EP 2353972 A4 20120808; EP 2353972 B1 20140319; JP 5041064 B2 20121003; JP WO2010064294 A1 20120426; WO 2010064294 A1 20100610

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 67946008 A 20081201; CN 200880107001 A 20081201; EP 08877211 A 20081201; JP 2008071821 W 20081201; JP 2010503286 A 20081201